Technical Author for Body & Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM).

Basildon, England, United Kingdom

7/17/2025

Workplace: SS15 6EE, Laindon

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What to expect:

Bertrandt is an independent and international development service provider with long years of automotive expertise. With cross-industry know-how and a holistic understanding of systems and products, we create technological solutions at any stage of the product development process. We deal with a focus on hot topics such as digitalization, e-mobility and autonomous systems, mainly for the automotive, aerospace and mechanical engineering sectors, and consistently facilitate the development of tailored solutions in these areas. Our goal: to accelerate technological progress and make a relevant contribution to a sustainable future. We work on this every day – with around 14,000 employees at more than 50 sites worldwide.

We are supporting various customers worldwide in automotive engineering.

We are recruiting for a Technical Author for Body & Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM). for our UK customer.

Objectives

• Using a Product Development framework, review and quantify product change content using Product Direction Letters (PDLs).
• Based on the changes, use CAD data to create layered images in Adobe Photoshop and generate new content that explains the issue / changes with annotations as required.
• Import the new images/content into Adobe In-Design and crate a ‘draft’ BEMM document for review.
• Use the draft BEMM to consolidate input from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and agree the content for publication. When required, facilitate cross-functional discussions, and broker an agreed consensus.
• Once approved by SME's, update the Adobe In-Design file in the relevant section of the BEMM.
• When authoring, consider the document will be translated into 7 x European languages, and remain customer focused throughout.
• Work to the BEMM loading/capacity chart to manage updates. Track all open issues to closure and develop action plans to deliver on time.
  
  
  

What you bring along:

Skills required:

• Adobe In-Design
• Adobe Photoshop
• Managing Catia V5 data
• Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Outstanding communication skills, both written & oral.
  
  
  

Experience required:

Prior experience of systems/tools, specifically Adobe In-Design, Adobe Photoshop.

Experience preferred:

TeamCentre, Vismockup and PDL.

Additional information:

37.5hrs p/w hybrid working and required to attend site for collaboration meetings & support the business needs of the department.

Position is confirmed inside IR35. Successful candidates need to be eligible to work in the UK.

What we offer:

An interesting and varied role with an expanding international company, recognised for its industry expertise, company culture supporting teamwork and creativity.

Contact:

Heidi Williams

Tel.: 01268564300